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nisation where individuality is lost and at the mercy of the men who happen to be at the head.  How furthermore at present the Roosevelt government is arousing antagonism against all trusts and large corporations, or combines.  Thus preparing a war against them to win votes from the "have-nots" and favor a third term for himself. George gave me a hand written set of considerations pro and con which he had arranged on this subject. Told me this was not a conclusive advice on his part; merely writing down passing thoughts for further study, ready to change them after further thoughts on this subject. Celine joined in New York at the University Club about 3 P.M and Dick drove us to the performance of Rockefeller Center Music Hall. Like the former days [[strikethrough]] it was [[/strikethrough]] the city was broiling under high temperatures and maximum humidity.  Very unpleasant and depressing. But inside the Music Hall, which was air conditioned we felt very comfortable, and [[strikethrough]] listened [[/strikethrough]] followed the performance for 3 hours. Everything very interesting, well managed, comfortable seats [[overwritten]] and [[/overwritten]] We returned home along the
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new Parkway, cheerful and happy. Spent the evening reading old love letters and remembering old times and our earlier tribulations and successes. - A very pleasant day; conscious of our happiness in our family and the many distinguished friends we have as well as our children and grandchildren
[[underlined]] Aug 9 [[underlined]] In the morning at office, and in afternoon drove back with Celine. - Same hot sultry weather
[[underlined]] Aug 10. [[underlined]] At office in morning. Afternoon in Yonkers. Brooksie and Freddy came to join us over night to go tomorrow by train to our camp. Both have developed very well and show considerable intelligence for their age. Freddy shows quickness of perception for his age and endless questions not only on inquisitiveness but well to the point. - Brooks is full of activity and interest. If he keeps it up he will develop into an unusual man. Loves his work and studies; is full of fun and activity. Seems entirely cured of his supposed indulent fever. Took them both in my study room near the tower showing them old [[strikethrough]] documents [[/strikethrough]] 
^[[books, old]] photographs [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] ancient documents, etc etc. which provoked no end of questions. Certainly two intelligent boys. Brooksie has become a stalwart muscled boy, decidedly taller than myself and ever taller than his father. Freddy, looks